The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and Historical Tracts Not Included in Any Former Edition, and Many Letters, Official and Private, Not Hitherto Published; with Notes and a Life of the Author, Band 4Hillard, Gray,, 1840 |
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... land , five hundred leagues in length on the sea shore ; and , although some of their trading towns are thick settled , their settlements in the country towns must be at a distance from each other ; besides that in a new country , where ...
... land , five hundred leagues in length on the sea shore ; and , although some of their trading towns are thick settled , their settlements in the country towns must be at a distance from each other ; besides that in a new country , where ...
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... lands lie waste and unculti- vated , from the danger that attends those that shall presume to work upon them ; besides the immense charge the governments must be at in a very uneffectual manner to defend their extended frontiers ; and ...
... lands lie waste and unculti- vated , from the danger that attends those that shall presume to work upon them ; besides the immense charge the governments must be at in a very uneffectual manner to defend their extended frontiers ; and ...
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... land - owners , whose lands are inferior in value to those of Britain , only by the want of an equal number of people . It is true , the accession of the large territory claimed before the war began ( especially if that be secured by ...
... land - owners , whose lands are inferior in value to those of Britain , only by the want of an equal number of people . It is true , the accession of the large territory claimed before the war began ( especially if that be secured by ...
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... land . ( A people , spread through the whole tract of country , on this side the Mississippi , and secured by Canada in our hands , would probably for some centuries find employment in agriculture , and thereby free us at home ...
... land . ( A people , spread through the whole tract of country , on this side the Mississippi , and secured by Canada in our hands , would probably for some centuries find employment in agriculture , and thereby free us at home ...
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... lands you are possessed of may increase tenfold in value . You want to reduce the price of labor , by increasing num- bers on the same territory , that you may be able to set up manufactures and vie with your mother country . You would ...
... lands you are possessed of may increase tenfold in value . You want to reduce the price of labor , by increasing num- bers on the same territory , that you may be able to set up manufactures and vie with your mother country . You would ...
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